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Boyne Highlands – Boarding 4 Breast Cancer Rail Jam – February 28, 2015


Have a great time in a relaxed, competitive atmosphere while helping to raise money for a great cause. The Boarding 4 Breast Cancer Rail Jam is open to all skiers and snowboarders who want to “lay it on the line” and show us what you’ve got. This is a judged event and top finishers will walk away with some great prizes like items from The North Face and Boyne gift cards. The rail jam will be a fast moving competition with music, announcer and various divisions based on the number of entrants. Spectators are welcome so come on out and get ready for a great show.

100% of the $10 entry fee will be donated to the Boarding 4 Breast Cancer fundraising effort!

Stuff you need to know

  • Registration noon – 1:30pm outside the entrance to the Zoo Bar at Boyne Highlands
  • Entry Fee is $10.00
  • Rail Jam will begin at 2pm somewhere near the base of the Heather Express Lift
  • Divisions are dependent upon who signs up, but rest assured there will be divisions for boys, girls, skiers and snowboarders
  • Top finishers will receive BOYNE Gift Cards Swag give away All competitors must wear a helmet
  • Swag give away
  • All competitors must wear a helmet

Must be 18 years or older to sign the event waiver or have a parent or guardian present at registration to sign the waiver.

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Crystal Mountain – Spring to the Slopes

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Spring to the Slopes

We’re skiing and riding into April with springtime conditions and up to 80″ of base – allowing us to extend our season until Sunday, April 13. Come make your final downhill turns of this record-breaking winter season. Also, take advantage of our Spring Lift Ticket Sale, plus ski the remainder of this year free with your purchase of a 2014/15 Season Pass, now on sale through April 15.

Spring Break Lodging Offer

Treat your family to the makings of a Pure Michigan Spring Break vacation. Stay with us before April 13, and we’ll supply the snowshoes, fat tire bikes, s’mores and more that will make spring break on the mountain one to remember.

Crystal Spa Days

Replenish your springtime glow with $69 select spa treatments during the month of April. New this year – an invigorating blend of vanilla and orange citrus inspired by the scents of the season.

Easter on the Mountain

Make an Easter moment on the mountain that everyone will cherish. The Easter Bunny will be available after Crystal’s famous 3,000-egg Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19. Bring the family back on Sunday to share a delectable spread of holiday classics at the annual Easter Sunday Buffet.

Golf Season is almost here

Preparation for the upcoming season is in full swing, and we’re teeing it off with Golf School, Lodging, and Sweet Spot savings. Plus, reserve your tee times online this year to secure the best rate for your golf outing.

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Caberfae Peaks ~ WinAlpine JDT Race ~ March 2 – 3, 2024

Saturday & Sunday, March 2 & 3, 2024:  WinAlpine Junior Development Race

  • Junior Development Teams from other ski resorts are on site to compete
  • Slalom training on March 1
  • Slalom Race on March 2
  • Giant Slalom & Slalom Race on March 3
  • Visit WinAlpine.com for more info or REGISTRATER ONLINE

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JOIN US FOR OUR SPRING RACE SERIES:

Saturday & Sunday, March 2 & 3, 2024:  WinAlpine Junior Development Race

  • Junior Development Teams from other ski resorts are on site to compete
  • Slalom training on March 1
  • Slalom Race on March 2
  • Giant Slalom & Slalom Race on March 3
  • Visit WinAlpine.com for more info or REGISTRATER ONLINE

Saturday, March 9, 2024: Jim Wickham Memorial Race

  • $10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up).
  • REGISTER ONLINE in advance.
  • Price is $5 more for day of registration.  Registration closes at 10:45 am on March 9th
  • 11:30 AM start, Slalom Race on Liberty – Open to All
  • Awards in Beatie’s Bar & Grill following the race
  • Age divisions: 0-10, 11-14, 15-17, 18-35, 36-46, 47-57, 58 and up

Sunday, March 10, 2024:  Earl Huckle Memorial Race

  • $10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up)
  • REGISTER ONLINE in advance
  • Price is $5 more for day of registration.  Registration closes at 10:45 am on March 10th
  • 11:30 AM Start, Giant Slalom on Liberty & Olympia – Open to All
  • Awards & Silent Auction in Beatie’s Bar & Grill following the race
  • Age divisions: 0-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

Sunday, March 17, 2024: Caberfae Peaks Gold Cup Super G

  • $10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up)
  • REGISTER ONLINE in advance
  • Price is $5 more for day of registration.  Registration closes at 10:45 am on March 17th
  • 11:30 am start on South Peak
  • Awards in Beatie’s Bar & Grill following the race
  • Super Giant Slalom on GGs Ride – Open to All
  • Age divisions: 8-10, 11-13, 14-16, 17-32, 33-45, 46-59, 60+
  • Overall Male & Female Winners

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Crystal Mountain ~ Mardi Gras on the Mountain ~ March 2, 2024

Crystal Mountain - Mardi Gras on the Mountain

Let the good times roll at Crystal Mountain with activities galore during Mardi Gras at the Mountain!

Please Note: All activities are weather permitting and subject to cancellation.

Noon – 4pm

  • DJ CDX will be playing your favorites at the Crystal Center Patio!
  • Find the Crystal Mountain Court Jester skiing on the mountain.
  • On-Slope Scavenger Hunt – Find the Fleur de Lis scattered around the slopes. Bring one back to the Park at Water’s Edge for a prize!

1 – 3pm: Mardi Gras Mask Making – Held at Lodge Pavilion Tent. $10 per mask.
Let your creativity roll with masks you can decorate! Select your mask shape and adorn it with jewels, feathers and more. No reservations required but we encourage you to arrive at least 30 minutes before the end of the program to ensure enough time to complete your project.

2pm – 5pm: Live Music in the Vista Lounge
Ages 21+ only.

3pm – 5pm: Live Music in the Slopeside Tent

8pm – 11pm: Live Music in the Vista Lounge
Ages 21+ only.

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